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Auguste Louis Lepère — Catalogue de L'Exposition de August Lepère

Auguste Louis Lepère

Catalogue de L'Exposition de August Lepère

1908

This leather-bound catalogue documents an exhibition of works by Auguste Louis Lepère, a French printmaker renowned for his mastery of etching and lithography. The volume itself functions as both a practical exhibition guide and a work of art, featuring two etchings and one lithograph that showcase Lepère's technical virtuosity and aesthetic sensibilities. As a catalogue, it exemplifies the late 19th and early 20th century practice of elevating exhibition documentation into collectible artistic objects.

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Leather-bound volume containing two etchings and one lithograph

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Auguste Louis Lepère, Catalogue de L'Exposition de August Lepère, 1908

This leather-bound catalogue documents an exhibition of works by Auguste Louis Lepère, a French printmaker renowned for his mastery of etching and lithography. The volume itself functions as both a practical exhibition guide and a work of art, featuring two etchings and one lithograph that showcase Lepère's technical virtuosity and aesthetic sensibilities. As a catalogue, it exemplifies the late 19th and early 20th century practice of elevating exhibition documentation into collectible artistic objects.

Medium
Leather-bound volume containing two etchings and one lithograph
Year
1908
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Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

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Exhibition Catalogue, 19th-20th Century, Art Nouveau, Botanical Motifs, French Artist, Print Medium, Woodcut, Illustration, Decorative aesthetic, Belle Époque

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